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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/50904| Title: | Comparison of patient knowledge regarding diabetes between health centre patients and the central diabetic clinic at Mater Dei Hospital |
| Authors: | Bason, Leanne Serracino-Inglott, Anthony Azzopardi, Lilian M. |
| Keywords: | Diabetics -- Malta -- Case studies Diabetes -- Chemotherapy Diabetics -- Diet therapy Diabetes -- Treatment Diabetes clinics -- Malta Pharmacist and patient |
| Issue Date: | 2015-06 |
| Publisher: | University of Malta. Department of Pharmacy |
| Citation: | Bason, L., Serracino-Inglott, A., & Azzopardi, L. M. (2015, June). Comparison of patient knowledge regarding diabetes between health centre patients and the central diabetic clinic at Mater Dei Hospital. Poster session presented at the Nordic Social Pharmacy and Health Services Research Conference & The Nordic Networking Group for Clinical Pharmacy, Tartu, Estonia. |
| Abstract: | A poster presentation on the comparison of patient knowledge regarding diabetes between health centre patients and the central diabetic clinic at Mater Dei Hospital. Introduction: Malta has 40,000 registered diabetic patients. The rate of diabetes and its complications have been on the increase which takes a huge toll on the patient, the patient’s families and the healthcare system. Aims: The aims of this study were to recognize and to compare the motivation, drug treatment, biological markers and the current patient knowledge regarding lifestyle modifications of type 2 diabetes of patients visiting a hospital clinic and 3 health centre diabetic clinics. |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/50904 |
| Appears in Collections: | Scholarly Works - FacM&SPha |
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